I am amazed at how much Facebook can get away with. I often get asked, ”What competitor will unseat Facebook,” and my answer is “Facebook.” Facebook is the most pervasive social networking platform , with a whopping 80 percent of the U.S. MORE

Whether you realize it or not, more advertisers are allocating part of their advertising budget toward YouTube. In fact, the number of advertisers running video ads on YouTube is up 40% year over year. In addition, YouTube reaches more 18 to 49 year olds than cable television. MORE

The number is a staggering 110 billion minutes per month, with the top four sites being Google, MSN (Windows Live/Bing), Facebook and YouTube. It also might suggest that going immediately to YouTube to search for documentation is the replacement for the traditional printed manual. MORE

For the last decade, the social option has lived almost exclusively in the land of YouTube, but since last year, Facebook has officially become a player in the video field. Well you can accomplish the same thing with your own videos on YouTube. MORE

This is the story of how an entrepreneur used a shoe and a wine bottle to create one of the most successful videos in YouTube history and transform his small family-owned business. YouTube views: 4.2 million (not counted in the YouTube numbers). YouTube views: 4.2 MORE

Streaming video + YouTube + Blog + Slideshare. I uploaded the video provided by Blab to YouTube for my subscribers on that channel and embedded the video into a blog post called Marketing: New Architects of the Customer Experience. MORE

But did you know that YouTube, which is part of Google, has an incredible analytics offering as well? In fact, YouTube Analytics probably gives users more ways to slice and dice their data than any video platform ever has. Same goes for YouTube videos. MORE

When people talk about today's most popular social sharing websites, YouTube often gets left out of the conversation in favor of sites like Facebook and Twitter. But don't be fooled: YouTube has a lot going for it. Ever seen YouTube videos you wished you could bookmark for later? MORE

When a video pops up on your Facebook feed, what do you usually do first? I don't finish half the Facebook videos I start. Odds are, they're more willing to watch a 2 minute long video on YouTube than on Twitter. Enter on Facebook now MORE

It’s Google’s hub, from which YouTube, Google Business Pages, Google Mail, and even Google Apps for Business (which looks like it’s rebranding as Google + Business — interesting). The post Google integrating G+ Pages and YouTube Channels appeared first on Biznology. MORE

The social media dead-end — Facebook, LinkedIn and the others don’t want links any more. Now the good news: A lot of private information that used to be in text messaging is now in the hands of the Facebook overlords. It’s time to give up and surrender to Facebook. MORE

That’s why HelloDenizen was born in 2014, a YouTube channel that has racked up over 33 million views thanks to viral hits like the “ Tiny Hamster ” series. We’re finding that YouTube audiences subscribe to channels for very specific content,” Jensen said. “We MORE

Facebook is out to get all of the other social networks. Back when Facebook was in its infancy, changes and additions were usually harder to pinpoint and callout as being a direct result of another network’s feature usage. What is Facebook’s Motivation? The economics of Facebook. MORE

New research suggests that video marketers may see more ROI on YouTube by targeting Baby Boomers, rather than Generation Xers and Millennials. Strike Social recently conducted the “YouTube’s Generational Divide” report in the third quarter of 2017. The data showed that Baby Boomers had a 10 percent higher view rate of marketing videos on YouTube, compared to Generation Xers and Millennials. MORE

Just when you think you’ve figured out Facebook, it moves and morphs in interesting new ways. A few days ago, Facebook announced that the algorithm it uses to determine which content is prioritized in user News Feeds will now take into account how long users spend viewing posts. MORE

With organic reach on Facebook declining for most businesses and content saturation occurring for many industry verticals, this is certainly a vital topic. YouTube subscribers. Facebook fans. Facebook. and it is “unedited” by its parent company Facebook. MORE

YouTube is one great social networking tool that helps brands to reach out to their customers in real time. Fashion retailer French Connection knew how often its target audience was asking this question, and happily responded by creating a YouTube channel: Youtique. MORE

In 2005, Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim opened the doors to YouTube inviting content creators around the world to share their videos with a global audience. Just as YouTube made it easy for anyone to upload and share a video, so too must a modern OVP. MORE

As it approaches one billion users, Facebook has evolved from a site where friends and family share photos to an online marketing juggernaut rivaling Google. How can Facebook be used to support an SEO strategy? Facebook Marketing Tips & Techniques. running Facebook ads). MORE

Facebook Vs. YouTube video content. While YouTube has been dubbed the second largest search engine in the world, many signs point to the power of Facebook as the winning platform to publish videos. News that Facebook has released an update quantifying video activity has been released , but the same question still exists. Here are a few things to keep in mind when betting on Facebook VS. YouTube in the ring: Round 1: Content Consumption. Facebook. MORE

Facebook’s recently announced (Wednesday, August 9 ) that the company is expanding their already robust platform by adding an episodic streaming video platform—Facebook Watch. The Facebook Watch Launch. What Facebook Watch Could Mean For Marketers. MORE

They’re infinitely shareable: Content like this is a goldmine for Facebook and Twitter shares because it’s easy to watch, doesn’t require audio to be funny (even the barking dog video makes sense without the sound on) and is short enough that people will engage when YouTube autoplays it. MORE

We use YouTube in fundamentally different ways when we’re using it for fun than when we’re using it for business. But when we’re in project mode, whether for business (B2B purchases) or personal (B2C purchases), we’re using YouTube in a fundamentally different way. MORE

For years, Facebook has denied that it’s a media company. Sheryl Sandberg, COO; Chris Cox, CPO; and Mark Zuckerberg, cofounder and CEO, have all flatly said that Facebook is a tech company. Facebook is now a legitimate revenue creator for partners. MORE

Youtube’s your place to be. A few years ago, Facebook limited your business/fan page reach in exchange for payment. The newest social media giant to limit one’s content marketing is the video platform — and second biggest search engine — YouTube. MORE

In the great wide world of video (mobile or not), something that many businesses seem drop from their radar is YouTube closed captioning. Remember how you constantly scroll past those 30-second Facebook videos with all of the delicious meals and treats? MORE

Facebook has emerged as a marketing channel that’s been adopted by countless individuals and brands alike. In fact, Facebook, the world’s largest social network, now has more than 1 billion users, including about 15 million brand pages. Facebook Page : [link]. MORE

The genesis of the controversial post was a conference I attended of industry thought leaders from the BBC , Public Broadcasting System , Facebook and other well-known media companies. Submitting to Facebook . Submitting to Facebook . MORE

Take Facebook and YouTube for example: YouTube is mature and diverse. YouTube is a video-first destination with a focus on maximizing video consumption, whereas Facebook is social first and focuses on ease of sharing. YouTube: YouTube uses 16:9 aspect ratio players. MORE

Are you holding back on Facebook marketing just because you’re in B2B? It was reinforced by what felt like a bait and switch when Facebook killed organic reach. And because most everyone in B2B seemed focused on LinkedIn, I figured I could maybe just ignore Facebook. MORE

Author: Raymond Coppinger Did you catch the video about the crazy guys snowboarding through New York that went viral just hours after it was posted on YouTube? What other marketing lessons have your favorite YouTube stars brought to light? MORE

This post originally appeared on HubSpot's Agency Post. To read more content like this, subscribe to Agency Post. Between the bowl cuts and missing teeth, there's nothing quite worse than looking back on a pile of your old school photos. Did I honestly think that pink scrunchie was a good idea? MORE

YouTube influencer marketing is an often-overlooked, but highly valuable component, of a strong marketing automation strategy. YouTube is just one platform where you can execute your influencer marketing strategy. On YouTube, nobody believes the hype unless they see it for themselves. MORE

If you are reading this post, you might have discovered it through Twitter or Facebook. However, if somebody subscribes to a blog or YouTube channel, they are asking for your content. Facebook is like a gambling addiction. You can’t ignore Facebook. MORE

Previously, publishers would post content on a website and then push out a link to distribution platforms like Facebook or Twitter. If you click an Instant Articles link instead of a referral link, Facebook has more control over the experience and data collection. MORE

Your social presence is solid, though somewhat dated without newer features like Facebook video or Facebook Live. Your YouTube channel, now a few years old and populated with a lot of content, still serves as a consistent video marketing platform for your team’s ongoing efforts. MORE

Uploading your marketing videos to YouTube is essential, it is after all the second largest search engine available and can be used to direct leads back to your website for more content and eventual conversion, but you can’t stop there to realize improved ROI. To YouTube & Beyond! MORE

For the last decade, the social option has lived almost exclusively in the land of YouTube, but since last year, Facebook has officially become a player in the video field. Well you can accomplish the same thing with your own videos on YouTube.

But did you know that YouTube, which is part of Google, has an incredible analytics offering as well? In fact, YouTube Analytics probably gives users more ways to slice and dice their data than any video platform ever has. Same goes for YouTube videos.

When a video pops up on your Facebook feed, what do you usually do first? I don't finish half the Facebook videos I start. Odds are, they're more willing to watch a 2 minute long video on YouTube than on Twitter. Enter on Facebook now

It’s Google’s hub, from which YouTube, Google Business Pages, Google Mail, and even Google Apps for Business (which looks like it’s rebranding as Google + Business — interesting). The post Google integrating G+ Pages and YouTube Channels appeared first on Biznology.

Take Facebook and YouTube for example: YouTube is mature and diverse. YouTube is a video-first destination with a focus on maximizing video consumption, whereas Facebook is social first and focuses on ease of sharing. YouTube: YouTube uses 16:9 aspect ratio players.

YouTube influencer marketing is an often-overlooked, but highly valuable component, of a strong marketing automation strategy. YouTube is just one platform where you can execute your influencer marketing strategy. On YouTube, nobody believes the hype unless they see it for themselves.

Facebook Vs. YouTube video content. While YouTube has been dubbed the second largest search engine in the world, many signs point to the power of Facebook as the winning platform to publish videos. News that Facebook has released an update quantifying video activity has been released , but the same question still exists. Here are a few things to keep in mind when betting on Facebook VS. YouTube in the ring: Round 1: Content Consumption. Facebook.

This is the story of how an entrepreneur used a shoe and a wine bottle to create one of the most successful videos in YouTube history and transform his small family-owned business. YouTube views: 4.2 million (not counted in the YouTube numbers). YouTube views: 4.2

We use YouTube in fundamentally different ways when we’re using it for fun than when we’re using it for business. But when we’re in project mode, whether for business (B2B purchases) or personal (B2C purchases), we’re using YouTube in a fundamentally different way.

Author: Raymond Coppinger Did you catch the video about the crazy guys snowboarding through New York that went viral just hours after it was posted on YouTube? What other marketing lessons have your favorite YouTube stars brought to light?

The number is a staggering 110 billion minutes per month, with the top four sites being Google, MSN (Windows Live/Bing), Facebook and YouTube. It also might suggest that going immediately to YouTube to search for documentation is the replacement for the traditional printed manual.

Facebook is out to get all of the other social networks. Back when Facebook was in its infancy, changes and additions were usually harder to pinpoint and callout as being a direct result of another network’s feature usage. What is Facebook’s Motivation? The economics of Facebook.

YouTube influencer marketing is an often-overlooked, but highly valuable component, of a strong marketing automation strategy. YouTube is just one platform where you can execute your influencer marketing strategy. On YouTube, nobody believes the hype unless they see it for themselves.

Facebook Vs. YouTube video content. While YouTube has been dubbed the second largest search engine in the world, many signs point to the power of Facebook as the winning platform to publish videos. News that Facebook has released an update quantifying video activity has been released , but the same question still exists. Here are a few things to keep in mind when betting on Facebook VS. YouTube in the ring: Round 1: Content Consumption. Facebook.

This is the story of how an entrepreneur used a shoe and a wine bottle to create one of the most successful videos in YouTube history and transform his small family-owned business. YouTube views: 4.2 million (not counted in the YouTube numbers). YouTube views: 4.2

This post originally appeared on HubSpot's Agency Post. To read more content like this, subscribe to Agency Post. Between the bowl cuts and missing teeth, there's nothing quite worse than looking back on a pile of your old school photos. Did I honestly think that pink scrunchie was a good idea?

I am amazed at how much Facebook can get away with. I often get asked, ”What competitor will unseat Facebook,” and my answer is “Facebook.” Facebook is the most pervasive social networking platform , with a whopping 80 percent of the U.S.

When people talk about today's most popular social sharing websites, YouTube often gets left out of the conversation in favor of sites like Facebook and Twitter. But don't be fooled: YouTube has a lot going for it. Ever seen YouTube videos you wished you could bookmark for later?

For years, Facebook has denied that it’s a media company. Sheryl Sandberg, COO; Chris Cox, CPO; and Mark Zuckerberg, cofounder and CEO, have all flatly said that Facebook is a tech company. Facebook is now a legitimate revenue creator for partners.

Whether you realize it or not, more advertisers are allocating part of their advertising budget toward YouTube. In fact, the number of advertisers running video ads on YouTube is up 40% year over year. In addition, YouTube reaches more 18 to 49 year olds than cable television.

In the great wide world of video (mobile or not), something that many businesses seem drop from their radar is YouTube closed captioning. Remember how you constantly scroll past those 30-second Facebook videos with all of the delicious meals and treats?

New research suggests that video marketers may see more ROI on YouTube by targeting Baby Boomers, rather than Generation Xers and Millennials. Strike Social recently conducted the “YouTube’s Generational Divide” report in the third quarter of 2017. The data showed that Baby Boomers had a 10 percent higher view rate of marketing videos on YouTube, compared to Generation Xers and Millennials.

Just when you think you’ve figured out Facebook, it moves and morphs in interesting new ways. A few days ago, Facebook announced that the algorithm it uses to determine which content is prioritized in user News Feeds will now take into account how long users spend viewing posts.

Uploading your marketing videos to YouTube is essential, it is after all the second largest search engine available and can be used to direct leads back to your website for more content and eventual conversion, but you can’t stop there to realize improved ROI. To YouTube & Beyond!

Streaming video + YouTube + Blog + Slideshare. I uploaded the video provided by Blab to YouTube for my subscribers on that channel and embedded the video into a blog post called Marketing: New Architects of the Customer Experience.

Facebook has emerged as a marketing channel that’s been adopted by countless individuals and brands alike. In fact, Facebook, the world’s largest social network, now has more than 1 billion users, including about 15 million brand pages. Facebook Page : [link].

If you are reading this post, you might have discovered it through Twitter or Facebook. However, if somebody subscribes to a blog or YouTube channel, they are asking for your content. Facebook is like a gambling addiction. You can’t ignore Facebook.

Are you holding back on Facebook marketing just because you’re in B2B? It was reinforced by what felt like a bait and switch when Facebook killed organic reach. And because most everyone in B2B seemed focused on LinkedIn, I figured I could maybe just ignore Facebook.

YouTube is one great social networking tool that helps brands to reach out to their customers in real time. Fashion retailer French Connection knew how often its target audience was asking this question, and happily responded by creating a YouTube channel: Youtique.

The social media dead-end — Facebook, LinkedIn and the others don’t want links any more. Now the good news: A lot of private information that used to be in text messaging is now in the hands of the Facebook overlords. It’s time to give up and surrender to Facebook.

Facebook’s recently announced (Wednesday, August 9 ) that the company is expanding their already robust platform by adding an episodic streaming video platform—Facebook Watch. The Facebook Watch Launch. What Facebook Watch Could Mean For Marketers.

With organic reach on Facebook declining for most businesses and content saturation occurring for many industry verticals, this is certainly a vital topic. YouTube subscribers. Facebook fans. Facebook. and it is “unedited” by its parent company Facebook.

They’re infinitely shareable: Content like this is a goldmine for Facebook and Twitter shares because it’s easy to watch, doesn’t require audio to be funny (even the barking dog video makes sense without the sound on) and is short enough that people will engage when YouTube autoplays it.

Youtube’s your place to be. A few years ago, Facebook limited your business/fan page reach in exchange for payment. The newest social media giant to limit one’s content marketing is the video platform — and second biggest search engine — YouTube.

Your social presence is solid, though somewhat dated without newer features like Facebook video or Facebook Live. Your YouTube channel, now a few years old and populated with a lot of content, still serves as a consistent video marketing platform for your team’s ongoing efforts.

As it approaches one billion users, Facebook has evolved from a site where friends and family share photos to an online marketing juggernaut rivaling Google. How can Facebook be used to support an SEO strategy? Facebook Marketing Tips & Techniques. running Facebook ads).

In 2005, Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim opened the doors to YouTube inviting content creators around the world to share their videos with a global audience. Just as YouTube made it easy for anyone to upload and share a video, so too must a modern OVP.

That’s why HelloDenizen was born in 2014, a YouTube channel that has racked up over 33 million views thanks to viral hits like the “ Tiny Hamster ” series. We’re finding that YouTube audiences subscribe to channels for very specific content,” Jensen said. “We

The genesis of the controversial post was a conference I attended of industry thought leaders from the BBC , Public Broadcasting System , Facebook and other well-known media companies. Submitting to Facebook . Submitting to Facebook .

Previously, publishers would post content on a website and then push out a link to distribution platforms like Facebook or Twitter. If you click an Instant Articles link instead of a referral link, Facebook has more control over the experience and data collection.